(RNS) Archaic prayers, hidden keys and secret religious orders — such are the elements of the latest episode of the USA Network’s biblical conspiracy action series “Dig.” Add in a modern re-enactment ...

"On the third day Abraham lifted his eyes, and saw the place from afar." (Gen. 22:4) For three days Abraham traveled, following G-d's command, towards Mount Moriah. What happened during this long ...

When Abraham and Isaac leave home en route to Mt. Moriah, as we read last week in the Torah, they departed from Beersheba, for this is where Abraham and his two accompanying ‘’young men’’ were heading ...

Genesis 22:2, 13-14 - God said, “Take now your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I will ...

For three days Abraham traveled, following God’s command, towards Mount Moriah. What happened during this long journey, the prelude to the Akeidah? What was Abraham — a loving father, soon to offer up ...

The Second Sunday of Lent continues to highlight motifs present in last Sunday’s readings. Although there are some similarities, the theological lens from today’s readings presents a distinct vantage ...

The Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashana, begins the High Holy Days—a 10-day period of penitence and reflection on the meaning of life and death, when God decides who shall live and who shall die. The Torah ...

With “trust” in the subtitle, remember that Abraham totally trusts God after a recent covenant between them when God declared: “I will establish my covenant as an everlasting covenant between me and ...

Gleissner, Stephen, and Novelene Ross, "Wichita Art Museum: 75 Years of American Art," Wichita, KS: Wichita Art Museum, 2009, pl. 38. Image on file. Art Gallery (Sept ...